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Fallkill Park

Fallkill Park from directly overhead

Fallkill Park is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 67 m. Hilltop stands 862 m to the west-northwest, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Hyde Park Memorial Fields, a park 0.4 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 9.0 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
67 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.74333, -73.89556

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Artworks
  • Mitchell Gate: 2.0 mi
  • Evelyn Rimai Fisher Sculpture: 2.4 mi
  • Frankiln Delano Roosevelt: 2.6 mi
  • Winston Chruchill: 2.6 mi
  • Franlin Delano Roosevelt: 2.6 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites
Museums: 46
Cliffs: 33
Waterfalls: 27
  • LG waterfall: 5.3 mi
  • Mossy Brook Waterfall: 13.2 mi
  • High Falls Waterfall: 13.6 mi
  • Coward's Falls: 16.2 mi
  • Saw Mill Falls: 17.0 mi
Gardens: 26
  • The Teaching Garden: 2.1 mi
  • The Wild Garden: 2.7 mi
  • Rose Garden: 2.7 mi
  • Roosevelt Home Garden: 2.7 mi
  • Shakespeare Garden: 4.1 mi
Beaches: 21
  • Berean Park Beach: 4.6 mi
  • East Cove Beach: 6.2 mi
  • West Cove Beach: 6.2 mi
  • North Landing Beach: 6.4 mi
  • Private Beach: 6.9 mi
Attractions: 11
  • Headless Horseman Hayrides and Haunted Houses: 8.5 mi
  • Huguenot Street Historic District: 9.9 mi
  • Historic Huguenot District: 9.9 mi
  • Ulster County Fair: 11.7 mi
  • Hudson River Cruises: 12.9 mi
Springs: 3
  • Bear Wallow: 23.8 mi
  • Bear Wallow: 23.9 mi
  • Keyhole Spring: 24.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Stormville Rest Area: 16.2 mi
  • East Fishkill Rest Area: 16.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 1
Covered bridges: 1
Lighthouses: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.2 miles of Fallkill Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HilltopWNW 296°862 m4.4 mi
Clove MountainESE 110°426 m11.1 mi
Dickie BarreW 271°419 m16.1 mi
Dennis HillESE 114°416 m15.2 mi
Mount EgbertSE 140°405 m16.2 mi
Tower HillENE 75°403 m14.0 mi
East MountainESE 112°393 m13.9 mi
West MountainESE 111°392 m15.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3119:08
June solstice05:2219:5220:34
September equinox06:4418:1818:55
December solstice07:2015:4416:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937496068737264524233
Precip in3.52.83.53.93.54.64.54.34.64.63.53.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Poughkeepsie, 2 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Painted Turtle14 obs
  • Green Frog12 obs
  • Red-winged Blackbird11 obs
  • Eastern Newt11 obs
  • Common Garter Snake11 obs
  • mapleleaf viburnum11 obs
  • Amur honeysuckle11 obs
  • Rose-breasted Grosbeak10 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357646029

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